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HRM Ogamode Eje Emerges As New Yala LGA Paramount Ruler

By CrossRiverWatch Admin His Royal Majesty, Ogamode Eje Ipoule, has been elected as the new Paramount Ruler of Yala Local Government Area in Cross River State. His emergence followed a peaceful and transparent election held on Monday, June 30, 2025, after Governor Bassey Otu okayed for the exercise to take place. Speaking on the outcome,

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Breaking News Politics

Sheath Your Swords – Deputy Governor Urges Peace In Ogoja Amid Leadership Crisis

"We will work to resolve all disagreements and have a united front. Sheath your sword!" Odey added.

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Breaking News Civic Space

NYSC Punitively Extends Raye’s Service By 2 Months For Criticizing Tinubu’s Administration Over Hardship

with one month left for her to complete the scheme, she was invited last week Wednesday, June 18th to face a disciplinary committee at the orientation camp at Iyana Ipaja

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Breaking News Civic Space

Police Arrest Church Founder For Blinding Teenager With A Punch In Calabar

He eventually took her, after much delay, to a pharmacy along Marian (Ndidem Usang-Iso) road, and when they couldn't handle it, he reluctantly took her to UCTH where he was rude to those on duty and abandoned her for two weeks until he was arrested last weekend

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Breaking News Politics

NASSWatch: 8 Bills, 7 Motions – Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Presents Mid-Term Scorecard

This places him among the top performing first-term legislators and the Cross River delegation to the 10th National Assembly when lawmaking is the matrix considered.

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Breaking News Opinion

Of Cross River’s Unending Flight Scarcity Crisis BY INYALI PETER

While the state government's efforts so far are commendable, more needs to be done to find a lasting solution to this challenge

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Breaking News Education Opinion

UNICAL Vice Chancellorship: Is The South Being Petty? BY FRANK ULOM

At the federal - we talk of zoning; at the state - we talk of zoning. Now, at the citadels of hope (our precious institutions), we are also talking about zoning. Will the country go extinct before we will realize how bad the game we are playing is?

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Breaking News Politics

NASSWatch: 4 Bills, 5 Motions – Senator Eteng Williams Presents Mid-Term Report

the lawmaker has sponsored four bills which are at different stages of hearing and raised five motions in two years alongside consistent “constituency outreach, community interventions, human capacity development and empowerment

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